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not that we're spending too much money on education. not that we're spending on job training or that we're spending too much money rebuilding our roads and our bridges. we're not. the problem that we have is a long-term problem in terms of our health care costs. and, programs like medicare. and what i've said, very specifically, very detailed, is that i'm prepared to take on the problem where it exists, on entitlements, and do many so things that my open party really doesn't like. if it is part of a broader package of part of sensible deficit reduction. so the deal that i have put forward over the last two years, the deal that i put forward as recently as december is still on the table. i am prepared to did hard things and to push my democrat, democratic friend to do hard things, but what i can't do is ask middle class families, ask seniors, ask students, to bear the entire burden of deficit reduction when we know we've got a bunch of tax loopholes are benefiting the well off and well-connected, aren't contributing to growth, aren't con
not that we're spending too much money on education. not that we're spending on job training or that we're spending too much money rebuilding our roads and our bridges. we're not. the problem that we have is a long-term problem in terms of our health care costs. and, programs like medicare. and what i've said, very specifically, very detailed, is that i'm prepared to take on the problem where it exists, on entitlements, and do many so things that my open party really doesn't like. if it is part...
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israelis understand the value of education and have produced ten nobel lawye llauretes. israelis understand the power of invention and your universities educate engineers and inventors, and that spirit has led to economic growth and human progress. solar power and electric cars, and bandages and prosthetic limbs that save lives. stem cell research and new drugs that treat disease, cellphones and computer technology that changed the way people around the world live. if people want to see the future of the world economy they should look at tel-aviv home to hundreds of start-ups and research centers. [applause] >> israelis are so active and social media that every day seems to bring a different facebook campaign about where i should give this speech. [laughter] [applause] >> that innovation is just as important to the relationship between the united states and israel as our security cooperation. our first free trade agreement in the world was reached with israel nearly three decades ago. [applause] >> today the trade between our two countries is at $40 billion every year. [
israelis understand the value of education and have produced ten nobel lawye llauretes. israelis understand the power of invention and your universities educate engineers and inventors, and that spirit has led to economic growth and human progress. solar power and electric cars, and bandages and prosthetic limbs that save lives. stem cell research and new drugs that treat disease, cellphones and computer technology that changed the way people around the world live. if people want to see the...
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heather: so the centerpiece of president obama's education plan was a proposed new rating system. it would allow prospective students to evaluate which schools provide the best educational bang for the buck. would then tie student aid to value. it's been called the name and shame list amongst other things. does it sound like more government intervention and oversight to you, and is that the best way -- more government intervention -- to lower college costs? >> well, government intervention has driven up college costs. subsidizing student loans has made it so that students and their parents are not as price sensitive. in other words, they're willing to pay more because the government gets behind them, but then that leads to the situation where these schools end up being four-year resorts. oh, fancy dorms, great athletic center, but the money's not going to instruction. so obama responds to this with more government intervention. that seems to me exactly the wrong course to take. heather: yeah. it was estimated in the 2011-2012 school year alone, the academic year, 93% of all studen
heather: so the centerpiece of president obama's education plan was a proposed new rating system. it would allow prospective students to evaluate which schools provide the best educational bang for the buck. would then tie student aid to value. it's been called the name and shame list amongst other things. does it sound like more government intervention and oversight to you, and is that the best way -- more government intervention -- to lower college costs? >> well, government...
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jenna: tell us about the prekindergarten education plan. how much does it cost to get 3 and 4-year-olds into a program like this and how much does it cost to taxpayers and why is now the right time to make that investment? >> this is really a big deal. i was so pleased to see the president make an emphasis on the state of the union. jenna, study after study shows us the best investment we can make to get our young people prepared to enter kindergarten. every doll are you spend you get 7 or $8 in return. we have to make sure our kids are ready to learn, ready to read. we have to make sure those that don't have opportunities have access to them. washing working in partnership with states. a chance to get some more children ready for school is a great thing for you are nation to do? jenna: do we have a price tag on that? this would be free to some families and subsidized by the government? how much would it cost? >> we'll come out with budget details when we release the entire budget. long term we think is the best investment we can make. many
jenna: tell us about the prekindergarten education plan. how much does it cost to get 3 and 4-year-olds into a program like this and how much does it cost to taxpayers and why is now the right time to make that investment? >> this is really a big deal. i was so pleased to see the president make an emphasis on the state of the union. jenna, study after study shows us the best investment we can make to get our young people prepared to enter kindergarten. every doll are you spend you get 7...
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so this is a long trend in the making. >> one expert in childhood education says the central point that the majority of southern schoolchildren are at poverty level is widely inaccurate, though. >> it's wrong. if you use official poverty measure, it's nowhere close to half the kids in school are poor. they used a different measure than poverty measure. >> they used the number of kids eligible for free or reduced cost school meals. national poverty rate is closer to 22%. most agree it's way too high. >> the general point about economic well-being is definitely correct. we've had lots of inequality in the united states. it's increased greatly, especially at the top of the distribution. we have not been very successful at reducing children's poverty over the last 40 years, really. >> the study makes no mention of one of the biggest contributors to poverty and poor school performance which is single parenthood which some scholars attribute to a lack of job opportunity. bottom line, the study says great troubles ahead, one with intact, two parent families and kids who got parental attention,
so this is a long trend in the making. >> one expert in childhood education says the central point that the majority of southern schoolchildren are at poverty level is widely inaccurate, though. >> it's wrong. if you use official poverty measure, it's nowhere close to half the kids in school are poor. they used a different measure than poverty measure. >> they used the number of kids eligible for free or reduced cost school meals. national poverty rate is closer to 22%. most...
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education secretary arne duncan added everyone shares responsibility in making college affordable. because of that a lot of families out there are looking for ways to make ends meet to get their kids to college. the white house says the president is planning to propose some ideas that republicans and democrat lawmakers can agree on in making sure that college is affordable and accessible to middle class families throughout the country. >> so we need to make sure that the, that more middle class families can get access to college education and frankly families trying to get to the middle class also have a chance to afford a college education. >> reporter: so, jon, the bottom line the president will start the two-day road trip on thursday to talk about making college more affordable. we'll probably hear specifics unveiled a little before that or because he unveils that plan. jon: i have one in college right now. i can attest. >> reporter: i've got one, two. jon: i've got one yet to count. kelly wright, thank you. patti ann: thousands of acres in the western united states are explodin
education secretary arne duncan added everyone shares responsibility in making college affordable. because of that a lot of families out there are looking for ways to make ends meet to get their kids to college. the white house says the president is planning to propose some ideas that republicans and democrat lawmakers can agree on in making sure that college is affordable and accessible to middle class families throughout the country. >> so we need to make sure that the, that more middle...
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we have to reform our immigration system, we've got to give our children the best education possible and we've got to do everything we can to protect them from the horrors of gun violence. let me say i'm grateful to vice president biden for his work on this issue, of gun violence, and for his proposals which i'm going to be reviewing today and i will address the next few days. and i intend to vigorously pursue. so, with that, i'm going to take some questions. and i'm going to start with julie pace of ap and i want to condition grat late julie for this new, important job. >> thank you very much. >> yeah. >> i wanted to ask about gun violence. today marks one month anniversary of newtown which seemed to generate momentum for reinstating the assault weapons band there is fresh opposition for the band from the nra and harry reid questions whether it could pass congress, given that, how hard will you push for an assault weapons ban and if one can not pass congress, what other measures would need to be included in a broad package to in order to curb gun violence successfully? >> as i said
we have to reform our immigration system, we've got to give our children the best education possible and we've got to do everything we can to protect them from the horrors of gun violence. let me say i'm grateful to vice president biden for his work on this issue, of gun violence, and for his proposals which i'm going to be reviewing today and i will address the next few days. and i intend to vigorously pursue. so, with that, i'm going to take some questions. and i'm going to start with julie...
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it's the new front in the battle over public education. it is not a federal program, but 45 states have adopted common core which sets standards for learning and testing in america's public schools. but the program has run into a buzz saw of controversy. chief political correspondent carl cameron joins us now live from washington with that. >> reporter: common core was created by the national governor's association, and a lot of republicans were backing it, and that was more than a decade ago. but a few states took part, and there wasn't a lot of controversy. now think back to president obama's economic stimulus. remember that? well, the president's race to the top education plan was part of that, and he said if states wanted to get those billions in tax dollars, they could adopt common core standards and get the race to the top money. now parents are kind of worried that their kids are being judged by a one size fits all standard that could give up their local control of their kids' education. >> the idea that you should have one national
it's the new front in the battle over public education. it is not a federal program, but 45 states have adopted common core which sets standards for learning and testing in america's public schools. but the program has run into a buzz saw of controversy. chief political correspondent carl cameron joins us now live from washington with that. >> reporter: common core was created by the national governor's association, and a lot of republicans were backing it, and that was more than a decade...
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and that's grow this economy, create good jobs, strengthen the middle class, educate our kids, lay the foundation for broad-based prosperity and get our fiscal house in order for the long haul. that's why we're here. that should be our focus. now, that won't be easy. we all know that we have divided government right now. there's a lot of noise out there. and the pressure from the extremes affect how a lot of members of congress see, you know, the day-to-day work that's supposed to be done here. and let's face it, the american people don't see every issue the same way. but that doesn't mean we can't make progress. and when we disagree, we don't have to suggest that the other side doesn't love this country or believe in free enterprise or all the other rhetoric that seems to get worse every single year. if we disagree on something, we can move on and focus on the things we agree on. and get some stuff done. let me be specific about three places where i believe we can make progress right now. first, in the coming days and weeks we should sit down and pursue a balanced approach to a respon
and that's grow this economy, create good jobs, strengthen the middle class, educate our kids, lay the foundation for broad-based prosperity and get our fiscal house in order for the long haul. that's why we're here. that should be our focus. now, that won't be easy. we all know that we have divided government right now. there's a lot of noise out there. and the pressure from the extremes affect how a lot of members of congress see, you know, the day-to-day work that's supposed to be done here....
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educated folks are doing whole lot better than people without college education. unemployment is after of what college educated people than others. those mo have premium education and play on global corporate economy are here to stay at the moment. jenna: interesting point to raise. we're at five-year anniversary, almost tough to believe that was five years ago. massive banks collapsed, merge, all the upheaval in the financial industry. where are we now? are we in a safer spot in the economy than where we were back then? >> i mean yes. the short answer is yes because those probation do have more capital. they are taking less risk. there is not a housing bubble about to fall apart the way it was back then. but we haven't solved any problems, right, in a long-term structural way necessarily. we have problems with banks too big to fail. they are bigger than they were back then because of all the mergers. we still have after the fact regulations haven't yet taken hold. we don't really know what we want to be regulating away. jenna: it is interesting to take the two st
educated folks are doing whole lot better than people without college education. unemployment is after of what college educated people than others. those mo have premium education and play on global corporate economy are here to stay at the moment. jenna: interesting point to raise. we're at five-year anniversary, almost tough to believe that was five years ago. massive banks collapsed, merge, all the upheaval in the financial industry. where are we now? are we in a safer spot in the economy...
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lack of education and lack of being in the workforce could also be contributing here. there are many variables that will be looked at. jenna: it is interesting, the article started talking a political view with the affordable care act but when you look at the research, one of the researchers said, health care is far from the whole story. more and more people are beginning to realize that the non-health care factors are at least as important. >> absolutely. jenna: erin, one of the questions become, is it just about health care? is there not only access to women or is that not really part of this conversation? >> i think it definitely is part of the conversation but anytime you talk about longevity, lifestyle is a huge factor. you know, regardless of what health care services you have available if you eat a healthy diet, if you exercise regularly, if you can avoid smoking, avoid becoming obese, you're going to live longer. whether you do that on your own or with the help of a health care provider it is going to help you live longer. so i think regardless of access to hea
lack of education and lack of being in the workforce could also be contributing here. there are many variables that will be looked at. jenna: it is interesting, the article started talking a political view with the affordable care act but when you look at the research, one of the researchers said, health care is far from the whole story. more and more people are beginning to realize that the non-health care factors are at least as important. >> absolutely. jenna: erin, one of the...
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in fact, he's authored bipartisan jobs legislation with plans for education and small business as well and, of course, a carefully-crafted immigration plan likely to draw bipartisan support. that is an issue close to the hearts of cuban-americans. listen. >> i didn't read about this in a book. i didn't watch some movie last week about immigration. i lived this issue on a daily basis. i live in a family of immigrants, married into a family of immigrants in a neighborhood of immigrants n a community of imfronts. >> reporter: now, rubio's trying to show a welcoming face at the gop on legal immigration while firmly discouraging illegal immigration. tonight he'll talk about spending, taxes and the cost of big government on which he's taken firm positions. as he gives the republican response to the state of the union in both english and spanish for the first time ever. a lot of symbolism will this as well. rubio is considered a solutions-oriented lawmakers who plans to roll out legislation in the coming weeks. in short, analysts say rubio is what republican leaders hope their party will beco
in fact, he's authored bipartisan jobs legislation with plans for education and small business as well and, of course, a carefully-crafted immigration plan likely to draw bipartisan support. that is an issue close to the hearts of cuban-americans. listen. >> i didn't read about this in a book. i didn't watch some movie last week about immigration. i lived this issue on a daily basis. i live in a family of immigrants, married into a family of immigrants in a neighborhood of immigrants n a...
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. >> we have never invested as much in public education as we should have, because we've always had kind after private notion of children. your kid is yours, and totally your responsibility. we haven't had a very collective notion of these are our children. part of it is we have to breakthrough our kind of private idea that kids belong to their parents, or kid belong to their families and recognize the kids belong to whole communities. once it's everybody's responsibility and not just the household's then we start making better investments. rick: in a column today rich lowry editor of the national review had a response to that line of thought writing, quote as the ultimate private institution the family is a stubborn obstacle to the great collective effort. he goes onto say, quote, that the family is so essential to the well-being of children has to be a constant source of frustration to the reminder of the limits of his power. rich joins us now, he is a fox news contributor. thanks for joining us. this is a left-leaning host on a left-leaning cable network exspousing left-leaning views
. >> we have never invested as much in public education as we should have, because we've always had kind after private notion of children. your kid is yours, and totally your responsibility. we haven't had a very collective notion of these are our children. part of it is we have to breakthrough our kind of private idea that kids belong to their parents, or kid belong to their families and recognize the kids belong to whole communities. once it's everybody's responsibility and not just the...
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i think it is educational and informative to understand a different point of view. jon: jon. >> they couldn't be more anti-america than r-2, the russian tv channel. jon: they had a flood in the building. but we hope that doesn't get in the way of plans to get on the air. the hotel where the news program is had a pipe break. that has to be adding nerves. jim, alan, thank you. heather: so interesting. i bet they team up with a major news network to provide overseas coverage. the editorial stuff could be more important than ever if they're airing u.s. reporters here on stations. jon: the bbc wants more of its coverage in this country as well. there will be that battle. heather: got some competition. not really. not for us. >>> all right, no 401(k)? no problem. that is because one state is considering forcing private employees, private employers rather to save money for retirement, or else! we'll tell you where this is happen hag. >>> six decades later the cia is finally revealing its role in a coup that put the shah of iran in power. we'll tell you all about this. this
i think it is educational and informative to understand a different point of view. jon: jon. >> they couldn't be more anti-america than r-2, the russian tv channel. jon: they had a flood in the building. but we hope that doesn't get in the way of plans to get on the air. the hotel where the news program is had a pipe break. that has to be adding nerves. jim, alan, thank you. heather: so interesting. i bet they team up with a major news network to provide overseas coverage. the editorial...
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i continued my education. i went to kabul university, got a scholarship, came to u.s., studied here. went to oxford for my master's degree, and i went back to afghanistan. i'm currently running a consulting firm as well as being the chair of this political movement. jenna: what a journey really. tell us about living under the taliban. what is that like? >> well, the first indication for us was just the schools being closed for m who. for woman. but soon we realized that the problem runs deeper, and there's more brutality involved. we couldn't, for instance, we had to hide our t. we couldn't -- we had to hide our books, even fiction books. we had -- we couldn't listen to music. my mother, when she went out, she had to wear a burr ca and also -- burka and also be accompanied by a male. even if that's a 2-year-old boy. we soon realized they were infringing more and more on the security of citizens, particularly woman. jenna: so what do you think about this peace negotiation not only between the united states gove
i continued my education. i went to kabul university, got a scholarship, came to u.s., studied here. went to oxford for my master's degree, and i went back to afghanistan. i'm currently running a consulting firm as well as being the chair of this political movement. jenna: what a journey really. tell us about living under the taliban. what is that like? >> well, the first indication for us was just the schools being closed for m who. for woman. but soon we realized that the problem runs...
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hired education average people as part of their outreach for personnel. it is a related cause. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, madam secretary, for being here. my understanding is a lot of the companies, insurers that have been offering plans in the individual market, the ones sending out these notices are actually repositioning themselves in the health insurance exchange to offer alternative plans. is that correct? sebelius: yep. >> in addition to those insurers and the individual market, you now have a lot of other companies and insurers providing plans the health care market. sebelius: that is true. >> i went to buy orioles tickets a while back when the season was underway and i was standing in line and got up to the ticket window and they closed the window. but i didn't have to go home because they opened another window a few feet away. essentially what's happening ass people are coming up on their renewal time, they're told that window is closed but if you go right down the line here there is another window that is open. and by the way, when y
hired education average people as part of their outreach for personnel. it is a related cause. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, madam secretary, for being here. my understanding is a lot of the companies, insurers that have been offering plans in the individual market, the ones sending out these notices are actually repositioning themselves in the health insurance exchange to offer alternative plans. is that correct? sebelius: yep. >> in addition to those insurers and the...
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>> well, failure is really not an option in education in our country today. students have a trillion dollars in debt. it's one of the most widely discussed topics around education today, how much debt students are carrying. a little-known fact is that under 50% of the students graduate within six years. and obviously that is something that contributes to the debt burden. so the feedback we're getting that anything that can be done to help with students success is a positive thing. if failure, and then not achieving your goal, is, is the objective, then we don't think that's a good objective. we think the objective is to achieve the goal, get out of school, become a contributor to society. rick: sure. >> rid yourself of debt and things of that that sort. rick: what about the for the teachers though? are you working on any software that lets the students know if teachers are reading every single word of term papers they're sweating over all year long? >> well, we haven't done that. there is plenty of software out there like that, but that's not been our focus.
>> well, failure is really not an option in education in our country today. students have a trillion dollars in debt. it's one of the most widely discussed topics around education today, how much debt students are carrying. a little-known fact is that under 50% of the students graduate within six years. and obviously that is something that contributes to the debt burden. so the feedback we're getting that anything that can be done to help with students success is a positive thing. if...
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the new conditions will include stricter oversight, much closer the device's impact on student education. some smaller school districts had success using ipads and of course they have been used around, for that matter around the country a lot of us, they are used as private level. now seems lausd will try to get these things to work in the classroom. jenna, not too much after sure pride, students who grew up with devices like this were the first ones to break firewalls. of course some of the devices mysteriously disappeared. shocking. jenna: you can't even find your backpack some of the time, let alone an expensive device. >> reporter: can you imagine if we had these in school? that would be awesome. jenna: thinking about that while you're doing the report. that is an interesting question, how do you involve technology in the curriculum. what is the best way to do it. an interesting story to watch. >> reporter: it is not easy. are you too far behind technology to catch up. are you getting too far ahead? no really easy answer. jenna: a great story we'll continue follow, adam thank you ver
the new conditions will include stricter oversight, much closer the device's impact on student education. some smaller school districts had success using ipads and of course they have been used around, for that matter around the country a lot of us, they are used as private level. now seems lausd will try to get these things to work in the classroom. jenna, not too much after sure pride, students who grew up with devices like this were the first ones to break firewalls. of course some of the...
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he'll be riding through new york and pennsylvania stopping to talk about plans to make higher education more affordable, he says, and more valuable for the middle class. chief white house correspondent has details from washington so what's the point of this tour, ed? what's he trying to accomplish? >> good to see you. i'm here in buffalo with the president. this was the tactic he used on the campaign trail, get out and talk directly with people. he's starting here at the university of buffalo because he wants to talk about college affordability and say that the average student now graduates with $26,000 in debt. he's saying the country right now is spending too much on prisons and not enough on colleges, getting federal aid to students, et cetera, but he's also talking health care. he mentioned his health care law. there's a big october 1 deadline to get people to sign up. he needs a lot of young, healthy people to sign up to make the insurance exchanges work and some early signs are not enough young people are signing up. he's got approval ratings back in washington that have been comi
he'll be riding through new york and pennsylvania stopping to talk about plans to make higher education more affordable, he says, and more valuable for the middle class. chief white house correspondent has details from washington so what's the point of this tour, ed? what's he trying to accomplish? >> good to see you. i'm here in buffalo with the president. this was the tactic he used on the campaign trail, get out and talk directly with people. he's starting here at the university of...
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they can counsel members of the congress and leaders in the party can educate the members the. the challenge the president wants to push it through quickly for political gain. you have members of congress who want to push it through slowly to educate these members on what needs to be done. jon: for instance, marco rubio, the republican senator from florida who has been a leading voice on it from the republican side he has said what the president has put forward is dead on arrival as far as he's concerned when it comes to the senate. >> just like in 2007 when you have the mccain-kennedy bill and then you had the kyle-kennedy bill where you had challenges on both sides dealing with these pieces of legislation and where democrats and republicans voted against that. having said that, jon, we have a different dynamic today dealing with constituencies. the fact it is not the days of bush when he was trying to push his policy through. you have members of congress on the same page and this gang of eight. jon: republicans got pasted at the polls. mitt romney got, what, slightly over 20%
they can counsel members of the congress and leaders in the party can educate the members the. the challenge the president wants to push it through quickly for political gain. you have members of congress who want to push it through slowly to educate these members on what needs to be done. jon: for instance, marco rubio, the republican senator from florida who has been a leading voice on it from the republican side he has said what the president has put forward is dead on arrival as far as he's...
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opponents say this isn't about immigration, but education. and if you don't finish high school -- legal or not -- you will consume more in public benefits than you pay in taxes. and according to the center for immigration studies, basically you've got 66% of those without a high school degree live in or near poverty. 71% of new immigrants earn even less on average, just $10,000 a year. and with that education level, 59% will require welfare to get by, food stamps, free health care, subsidized housing. and with that low income, p -- 70% will not pay a federal income tax which is why critics say legalizing 11 million undocumented immigrants represents a net cost to taxpayers. >> the problem with legalizing illegal immigrants is we think that nearly 80% have no education beyond high school. so there's no way for them to pay enough in taxes to cover their consumption of public services. >> reporter: now, reform supporters say that analysis is short sighted and incomplete. not only does american business need the labor, but for the first 13 years,
opponents say this isn't about immigration, but education. and if you don't finish high school -- legal or not -- you will consume more in public benefits than you pay in taxes. and according to the center for immigration studies, basically you've got 66% of those without a high school degree live in or near poverty. 71% of new immigrants earn even less on average, just $10,000 a year. and with that education level, 59% will require welfare to get by, food stamps, free health care, subsidized...
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and i want every girl, every child to be educated. >> reporter: i love this little girl. malala's latest surgery restored her hearing with a cock letter implant. she will do so with a newly formed found decision, the malala fund, $10 million strong courtesy of pakistan. jon? jon: she is amazing, wow. >> reporter: so are the doctors. good for her. jon: jamie colby, thank you. jenna: new orleans was enjoying its moment in the national spotlight when suddenly the superdome plunged into darkness. the power outage putting the super bowl on hold for more than half an hour. what could cause a blackout right in the middle of the biggest football game of the year? we'll call on the experts. gregory reed is the direct are to you are of the university pittsburgh center for energy this was pretty hot halftime show. this happened after that. do you think beyonce had anything to do with this in your expert opinion? >> well it is hard to tell right now. very well could have. i guess we'll have to look at the sequence of events to see when the power outage actually occurred and when the
and i want every girl, every child to be educated. >> reporter: i love this little girl. malala's latest surgery restored her hearing with a cock letter implant. she will do so with a newly formed found decision, the malala fund, $10 million strong courtesy of pakistan. jon? jon: she is amazing, wow. >> reporter: so are the doctors. good for her. jon: jamie colby, thank you. jenna: new orleans was enjoying its moment in the national spotlight when suddenly the superdome plunged into...
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we are about education, and praying for an end to abortion. some of our members when they are praying at planned parenthood do like to take to sign but that is very small in ours. still we didn't want to give up the right that we had to be able to do that. wow. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. but this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. do you see anything? ( crowd clapping ) ♪ okay. shouldn't the photos you share from your smartphone be photos actually worth sharing? introducing the nokia lumia 928, only on verizon 4g lte. easily capture vibrant photos in near-darkness. even without the flash. sharing photos from the best low-light smartphone camera around. that's powerful. verizon. jenna: back now live to the hearing with the house ways and means committee, and the panel includes every day americans who say they were targeted and discriminated against by the i.r.s. we just received a question and it continues from congressman mcdermott from washington
we are about education, and praying for an end to abortion. some of our members when they are praying at planned parenthood do like to take to sign but that is very small in ours. still we didn't want to give up the right that we had to be able to do that. wow. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. but this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. do you see anything? ( crowd clapping ) ♪ okay. shouldn't the photos...
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and they say it will help clarify the education code to make sure the school administrators and school systems comply here in california. those in favor of the bill say it'll help stop bulllying of transgender students. >> we recognize that this in some ways is groundbreaking legislation, and it's really an educational process for everybody, especially those who are less familiar with the fact of transgender people and transgender students. >> reporter: as you might imagine, there was some significant opposition here in california, but california is run by one party pretty much in sacramento, so it passed without much of a difficulty. but those opposed say we're going too far with students and actually hurts the general population as a whole. they say that kids potentially could take advantage of this, and parents will have to start worrying about boys showering with girls and vice versa. >> it is irresponsible to have this kind of legislation that grotesquely violates the privacy rights and security interests and needs of students who are changing, who are using their bathrooms. >> re
and they say it will help clarify the education code to make sure the school administrators and school systems comply here in california. those in favor of the bill say it'll help stop bulllying of transgender students. >> we recognize that this in some ways is groundbreaking legislation, and it's really an educational process for everybody, especially those who are less familiar with the fact of transgender people and transgender students. >> reporter: as you might imagine, there...
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the third is, we have to still invest in this country and education, infrastructure. i keep saying this and keep telling folks, let's sit down, put it on the table and you know what, it will be a tough battle. because guess what, we have to make some decisions and it will not be comfortable. and i'm okay --. jenna: sorry to interrupt. we'll have to run in a second but why isn't that working? a lot of viewers might be thinking well, that sound pretty good so why isn't it working? >> what you're seeing a slow transition. a few new people like myself are not afraid of votes. if i take the vote i will be tortured in the next election. you know what? they will say it any way and let's get on the show and figure this out. a lot of us are trying to push that up. i do believe at the end of the day for example, we'll have a budget on the floor before we go on the next spring break period at end. march. we'll deal with that. that will be the battleground that will start this discussion. i've been one of those encouraging the leadership, let's just get the budget on the floor. l
the third is, we have to still invest in this country and education, infrastructure. i keep saying this and keep telling folks, let's sit down, put it on the table and you know what, it will be a tough battle. because guess what, we have to make some decisions and it will not be comfortable. and i'm okay --. jenna: sorry to interrupt. we'll have to run in a second but why isn't that working? a lot of viewers might be thinking well, that sound pretty good so why isn't it working? >> what...
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this has become a popular tour and one that is very important for people to get the education out here. >> gray line international actually awarded this as the most creative new tour of 2012. it's designed to let people interact with the border and have the border speak to folks so they can get their own true view of what goes on here and make their own opinion up instead of having to listen to that of others. >> reporter: we've been down here a lot of times, in fact we're passing the highway patrol here. straight ahead is mexico, that is nogales. we'll drive right along the fence line. a few years ago that fence wasn't even here. when you talk to border agents they can't go on record and say that they think it's a good thing that people learn about the educational values of coming down to the border but what they can do is they can tell you through the border patrol union that they think it's a great idea. we had a chance to talk with them and here is what they had to say. >> in you actually come out here and see what is going on you see the way the land is, you see that it's not all
this has become a popular tour and one that is very important for people to get the education out here. >> gray line international actually awarded this as the most creative new tour of 2012. it's designed to let people interact with the border and have the border speak to folks so they can get their own true view of what goes on here and make their own opinion up instead of having to listen to that of others. >> reporter: we've been down here a lot of times, in fact we're passing...
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the secretary of education, army arnie duncan's annual state save students in interest payments. today's undergrads could borrow money at 3.9% if their parents that the bill, that rate will be 6.4%. those rates would rise if the economy improves. so you may save money today, but then get socked with a much air bill in the future. >> okay, now in the newsroom, breaking it down for us. thank you for the advice. jenna: new information as to how the united states can respond to the crisis in syria after the nation's military officer outlined five different options for the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff revealing this scenario for assisting the rebels in the letter. he said he was using military force in syria and jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon just got done speaking with john mccain. if you could, could you walk us through what general dempsey said and what he mapped out as far as military options go? >> sure, some have described it as five no good options. here's what the joint chairman of the chief outlined to the chairman services. advise and assist the opposition
the secretary of education, army arnie duncan's annual state save students in interest payments. today's undergrads could borrow money at 3.9% if their parents that the bill, that rate will be 6.4%. those rates would rise if the economy improves. so you may save money today, but then get socked with a much air bill in the future. >> okay, now in the newsroom, breaking it down for us. thank you for the advice. jenna: new information as to how the united states can respond to the crisis in...
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clients who claim tax credit for education expenses are going to have to wait up to two months or more for that credit to be factored into their refunds. apparently there is a box that has to be checked yes or no, and in the past you could leave the box blank if your answer was no, but this year the no box has to actually be checked. h and r apparently didn't do that. a lot of people now, mostly students, will have to wait on their refunds until the problem is sorted out. many of those folks rely on those refund to pay their bills. they've gone to h and r's facebook page to say they are never working with the company again. the the irs says it's aware of the problem and its agents are working to process those returns affected by this. about 10% by the way. h&r block apologizes for the inconvenience this is causing and some clients are reporting that their refund are coming in. the deadline for all of us to file our taxes if you needed a reminder is april 15th. we all have exactly one month and one day to get it done. back to you. jon: a mistake by h&r block but it also goes to show the
clients who claim tax credit for education expenses are going to have to wait up to two months or more for that credit to be factored into their refunds. apparently there is a box that has to be checked yes or no, and in the past you could leave the box blank if your answer was no, but this year the no box has to actually be checked. h and r apparently didn't do that. a lot of people now, mostly students, will have to wait on their refunds until the problem is sorted out. many of those folks...
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are they willing to compromise to protect vital investments in education and healthcare, and national security and all the jobs that depend on them, or would they rather put hundreds of thousands of jobs and our entire economy at risk just to protect a few special interest tax loopholes that benefit only the wealthist americans and biggest corporations? that's the choice. jon: there are a number of democrats in congress as well, a.b. does it seem that the president would get more done if there were a more bipartisan approach here? >> right this is the problem, that republicans have passed two bills to replace the sequester, the sequester was supposed to be spending cuts, it was not supposed to be a package of tax increases. and so that's why republicans are willing to let this go through. they are the only cuts they can bank from the budget control act. they don't want to see new tax increases after the deal of new year's eve. and so the president's urgency about the sequester is tphaoufplnew. he's suddenly painting this as a choice between protect being the tax cuts of the wealthy an
are they willing to compromise to protect vital investments in education and healthcare, and national security and all the jobs that depend on them, or would they rather put hundreds of thousands of jobs and our entire economy at risk just to protect a few special interest tax loopholes that benefit only the wealthist americans and biggest corporations? that's the choice. jon: there are a number of democrats in congress as well, a.b. does it seem that the president would get more done if there...
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roberts in who has over seen the process of education in two states, not tennessee. what do you think? >> i think first of all the education arena gives us our title one parenting program, and we need to look at programs that are aligning themselves with the curriculum that are being taught. we all want our parents to help their children, it's a cry for every superintendent in this country. but the question is how do we do this? i would say that we need to look at programs that we had a head start program whereby parent participation was required. we need to look at how we going to require these parents to train them to help their children, because if we can train the parents how to help their children we have demonstrated, parents go on to get ged's, they go on to get better, so that i would say to him, look at the program that is being used in brazil where parents have to attend workshops, parents go to training, they learn how to train and help their children, because we now have the common core curriculum that is in place. that is a challenging curriculum for the
roberts in who has over seen the process of education in two states, not tennessee. what do you think? >> i think first of all the education arena gives us our title one parenting program, and we need to look at programs that are aligning themselves with the curriculum that are being taught. we all want our parents to help their children, it's a cry for every superintendent in this country. but the question is how do we do this? i would say that we need to look at programs that we had a...
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but i think this legislation that i've dealt with as chairman of the educational workforce committee long before i was back into leadership, is unnecessary and would provide a basis for frivolous lawsuits. it, people are already protected in the work place. so i am, i'm opposed to continuing this. listen, i understand people have different opinions on this issue and i respect those opinions but it is someone who worked in this employment law area for all of my years in the statehouse and all of my years here, i see no basis or no need for this. >> [inaudible] >> oh, yeah, well there's a whole laundry list of issues that can yet be finish and and i'm hopeful they will be. >> [inaudible] >> i don't know that in the national defense authorization bill that that issue ought to be dealt with. it ought to be dealt with on its own. this is a very, it is an important issue and what the nsa does, protects the american people, protects frankly our allies around the world. yes, i think there are changes that need to be made but they need to be made in a very thoughtful way, very. >> [inaudible]
but i think this legislation that i've dealt with as chairman of the educational workforce committee long before i was back into leadership, is unnecessary and would provide a basis for frivolous lawsuits. it, people are already protected in the work place. so i am, i'm opposed to continuing this. listen, i understand people have different opinions on this issue and i respect those opinions but it is someone who worked in this employment law area for all of my years in the statehouse and all of...
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jenna: big stories for families across this country as all programs are considering to cut physical education programs. there is a new study out. a brand-new study that really has many implications. cutting the programs could be harmful to our children not just because of weight, the researchers found that physical activity may actually make your kids better students, which is an interesting connection. we have the director of the center for conference of medicine. >> yes, i had some few minutes with what it applies to. the groups look at 12,000 kids in nebraskans have a direct connection between activity and how well your kids perform in school. what is that connection and why is there one? >> there have been a number of studies that have pointed to this particular benefit from exercise. we know that exercise benefits lower blood pressure, reduces your risk of cancer, improves your metabolism. we know does all of those fantastic things. but these studies have actually shown that exercise improves a child's ability to retain information. what is so significant, particularly in one case, a stu
jenna: big stories for families across this country as all programs are considering to cut physical education programs. there is a new study out. a brand-new study that really has many implications. cutting the programs could be harmful to our children not just because of weight, the researchers found that physical activity may actually make your kids better students, which is an interesting connection. we have the director of the center for conference of medicine. >> yes, i had some few...
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this could be the brown versus board of education for gay and lesbian people, that's based on the question. we don't know what the answer will be of course. in fact i would venture that nobody does, not even the justices who heard the case this morning. they will vote tomorrow and then at least they will know. they were all over the map with their questions today. as you know there is a procedural problem with the case in that the state of california chose not to appeal a lower court decision finding prop 8 unconstitutional, finding the ban on same-sex marriage in california unconstitutional. so prop 8 is being defending by those who ooh supported it and there is a real question whether that makes the case a real case or controversy for the court to decide. my initial take is it would go up on that and the court would not get to the question of whether states must talk about same-sex marriage. there is some support by the justices to give it jurisdiction and then they would opine all those questions. jenna: we'll have to wait to see what the ruling is for several weeks and months. how does
this could be the brown versus board of education for gay and lesbian people, that's based on the question. we don't know what the answer will be of course. in fact i would venture that nobody does, not even the justices who heard the case this morning. they will vote tomorrow and then at least they will know. they were all over the map with their questions today. as you know there is a procedural problem with the case in that the state of california chose not to appeal a lower court decision...
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this report out today called higher education pays found that in colorado an associate's degree in applied sciences paid more in the first year than most other types of degrees, that is because the report says it equips students with skills that are in demand. in colorado a high school graduate earn about $18,000 in the first year, a more general two-year degree gets you about 31,000. a four-year bachelor's degree earn about 39,000, but a two-year associates of applied science degree earns nearly $46,000 in year one. good to know especially when you have to bar borrow a lot to pay for school. >> for most college students the information that they have about college is largely in a black box. they have very little information about the schools they are going to and i think what this report shows is that there are real, real benefits to getting not just a bachelor's degree but associate of applied sciences. >> reporter: earlier studies in three other states have shown similar results but we also want to note that this study looks just at earnings in year one out of college. other degrees may
this report out today called higher education pays found that in colorado an associate's degree in applied sciences paid more in the first year than most other types of degrees, that is because the report says it equips students with skills that are in demand. in colorado a high school graduate earn about $18,000 in the first year, a more general two-year degree gets you about 31,000. a four-year bachelor's degree earn about 39,000, but a two-year associates of applied science degree earns...
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of course his work on education reform, no child left behind, all of his work for aids research and funding. so, you name it it hits on it in there, and before this is all said and done some 400,000 people will file through the museum and library itself every single year. today all of the pomp and circumstance, it officially opens to the public on may 1st, jon. >> have as you're speaking the first lady and the four other surviving first ladies are being introduced to the crowd. a round of applause there for them. casey stegall there at the opening of the bush library and presidential center, we will have more of the live festivities just ahead. thanks, casey. jenna: you wonder how much small talk takes place within the groups. jon: wouldn't you love to hear it. jenna: a little fly on the wall to see what the conversation -gs are like. we are going to continue on with a few of our other top stories today. there are new concerns the boston terror investigation may have hit a major snag. here is the picture that is slowly coming together for us. officials were apparently questioning the surviv
of course his work on education reform, no child left behind, all of his work for aids research and funding. so, you name it it hits on it in there, and before this is all said and done some 400,000 people will file through the museum and library itself every single year. today all of the pomp and circumstance, it officially opens to the public on may 1st, jon. >> have as you're speaking the first lady and the four other surviving first ladies are being introduced to the crowd. a round of...
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aisle to deliver results for the american people whether it's on jobs and the economy, health care or education, reducing the deficit or addressing climate change. dennis is respected by leaders across our government. add it all up, and i think he's spent most of the past four years leading interagency meetings, hearing people out, listening to them, forging consensus. and then making sure that our policies are implemented and that everybody's held accountable. and he always holds himself accountable nurse and foremost. -- first and foremost. and it's no easy task. but through it all dennis does it with class and integrity and thoughtfulness for other people's point of views. he's the consummate public servant, he plays it straight, and that's the kind of teamwork that i want in the white house. now, time and again i've relied on dennis to help many our outreach to the american people as well including immigrant and minority communities and faith communities. dennis is a man of deep faith. he understands that in the end our policies and our programs are measured in the concrete differences that
aisle to deliver results for the american people whether it's on jobs and the economy, health care or education, reducing the deficit or addressing climate change. dennis is respected by leaders across our government. add it all up, and i think he's spent most of the past four years leading interagency meetings, hearing people out, listening to them, forging consensus. and then making sure that our policies are implemented and that everybody's held accountable. and he always holds himself...
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here is his rationale according to what he told me. >> mentality of futuring students, mentality of educating students but not necessarily of defending them with arms. if they wanted to go into law enforcement i think they would have. >> reporter: certainly tennessee is not alone in this push to arm teachers. in addition to tennessee, 13 other states across the country marked in yellow introduced similar measures the south dakota house passed a measure yesterday. that has been put onto the senate. in texas at least three school districts allow teachers to carry concealed weapons. and a measure in colorado, very similar measure, was just rejected there. because there is republican supermajority in the tennessee legislature, nicely believes his bill will pass which would, uma, to the best of your knowledge, make tennessee the first state that would officially sanction armed teachers in schools across the state. uma: very interesting. the video you showed us moments ago was very compelling and quite dramatic. >> reporter: that was a couple years ago. that was august 30th, 2010. you can imagine w
here is his rationale according to what he told me. >> mentality of futuring students, mentality of educating students but not necessarily of defending them with arms. if they wanted to go into law enforcement i think they would have. >> reporter: certainly tennessee is not alone in this push to arm teachers. in addition to tennessee, 13 other states across the country marked in yellow introduced similar measures the south dakota house passed a measure yesterday. that has been put...